Youssef Fares

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
89 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Youssef Fares is a scholar working on Neurology, Surgery and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Youssef Fares has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Neurology, 15 papers in Surgery and 14 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Youssef Fares's work include Traumatic Brain Injury Research (6 papers), COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (6 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (6 papers). Youssef Fares is often cited by papers focused on Traumatic Brain Injury Research (6 papers), COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (6 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (6 papers). Youssef Fares collaborates with scholars based in Lebanon, United States and United Kingdom. Youssef Fares's co-authors include Jawad Fares, Mohamad Y. Fares, Hamza A. Salhab, Hussein H. Khachfe, Sanaa Nabha, Linda Abou‐Abbas, David M. Ojcius, Raymond Farah, Najwane Said Sadier and Rabi Khazim and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Youssef Fares

85 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

Molecular principles of metastasis: a hallmark of cancer ... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 500 1000 1.5k
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Molecular principles of metastasis: a hallmark of cancer revisited
    2020 1.5k citations Jawad Fares, Mohamad Y. Fares et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Youssef Fares Lebanon 22 1.0k 609 476 262 262 89 2.9k
Danyang Chen China 31 1.5k 1.5× 461 0.8× 362 0.8× 336 1.3× 418 1.6× 167 3.7k
Ping Mao China 25 1.2k 1.2× 408 0.7× 582 1.2× 156 0.6× 264 1.0× 124 2.5k
Juan Peng China 31 1.2k 1.2× 775 1.3× 689 1.4× 251 1.0× 140 0.5× 180 3.7k
Yihang Pan China 27 1.5k 1.4× 693 1.1× 446 0.9× 146 0.6× 328 1.3× 86 3.5k
Shanshan Lu China 33 1.2k 1.2× 302 0.5× 478 1.0× 259 1.0× 187 0.7× 184 3.5k
Hui Ren China 27 1.1k 1.1× 306 0.5× 357 0.8× 317 1.2× 165 0.6× 191 3.4k
John F. Pearson New Zealand 30 804 0.8× 340 0.6× 230 0.5× 231 0.9× 154 0.6× 126 2.8k
Xiaoling Li China 34 1.7k 1.7× 733 1.2× 582 1.2× 218 0.8× 147 0.6× 116 3.6k
Philip M. Cummins Ireland 29 1.3k 1.2× 347 0.6× 222 0.5× 273 1.0× 186 0.7× 64 3.0k
Leah Bryan United States 17 762 0.8× 821 1.3× 583 1.2× 162 0.6× 132 0.5× 34 2.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Youssef Fares

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Fields of papers citing papers by Youssef Fares

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Youssef Fares

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Youssef Fares. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Youssef Fares based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Youssef Fares. Youssef Fares is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Harati, Hayat, et al.. (2021). Deciphering the roles of glycogen synthase kinase 3 (GSK3) in the treatment of autism spectrum disorder and related syndromes. Molecular Biology Reports. 48(3). 2669–2686. 12 indexed citations
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Fares, Youssef, et al.. (2021). New insights into the role of fibroblast growth factors in Alzheimer’s disease. Molecular Biology Reports. 49(2). 1413–1427. 20 indexed citations
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Fares, Youssef, et al.. (2021). Neurological manifestations of COVID-19: a systematic review and detailed comprehension. International Journal of Neuroscience. 133(7). 754–769. 21 indexed citations
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Fares, Youssef, et al.. (2021). Biomarkers in Neuroblastoma: An Insight into Their Potential Diagnostic and Prognostic Utilities. Current Treatment Options in Oncology. 22(11). 102–102. 21 indexed citations
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Fares, Mohamad Y., Jawad Fares, Youssef Fares, & Joseph A. Abboud. (2020). Gorham-Stout Disease of the Shoulder: Clinical, Pathologic and Therapeutic Considerations.. PubMed Central. 8(1). 58–69. 5 indexed citations
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Bahmad, Hisham F., et al.. (2020). Prognostic impact of adenylyl cyclase-associated protein 2 (CAP2) in glioma: A clinicopathological study. Heliyon. 6(1). e03236–e03236. 5 indexed citations
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Fares, Youssef, et al.. (2020). First Case of an Infant with COVID-19 in the Middle East. Cureus. 12(4). e7520–e7520. 16 indexed citations
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Assi, Sahar, Hisham F. Bahmad, Reda Chalhoub, et al.. (2020). Correction to: The potential use of tideglusib as an adjuvant radio-therapeutic treatment for glioblastoma multiforme cancer stem-like cells. Pharmacological Reports. 73(1). 316–316. 2 indexed citations
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Bahmad, Hisham F., Reda Chalhoub, Hayat Harati, et al.. (2020). Tideglusib attenuates growth of neuroblastoma cancer stem/progenitor cells in vitro and in vivo by specifically targeting GSK-3β. Pharmacological Reports. 73(1). 211–226. 24 indexed citations
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Fares, Jawad, et al.. (2017). Post-traumatic stress disorder in adult victims of cluster munitions in Lebanon: a 10-year longitudinal study. BMJ Open. 7(8). e017214–e017214. 26 indexed citations
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Fares, Jawad & Youssef Fares. (2016). The role of yoga in relieving medical student anxiety and stress. North American Journal of Medical Sciences. 8(4). 202–202. 12 indexed citations
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Fares, Youssef & Jawad Fares. (2016). Neurosurgery in Lebanon: History, Development, and Future Challenges. World Neurosurgery. 99. 524–532. 22 indexed citations
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Fares, Youssef, et al.. (2014). Head and facial injuries due to cluster munitions. Neurological Sciences. 35(6). 905–910. 22 indexed citations
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Fares, Youssef, et al.. (2009). Multicentric Glioma: Problems & Interpretations. 28(1). 1 indexed citations
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Fares, Youssef, et al.. (2008). Neurofibromatosis tipo 1 y 2. 65(583). 131–137.
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Matsuzawa, Tomohiko, Haruki Fukuda, Yasuhiro Abe, et al.. (1985). Current and Future Aspects of Cancer Diagnosis with Positron Emission Tomography: Biological and Clinical Aspect. 1985. 159–190. 5 indexed citations

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